Functional Skills Tutor

senploy; Thurrock; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational service provider in Thurrock is seeking a dedicated Functional Skills Tutor to support learners in achieving their English and Maths qualifications. This part-time position involves delivering tailored lessons, assessing students' progress, and providing constructive feedback. Ideal candidates should possess QTS or an equivalent qualification and have experience working with SEND or disengaged pupils. This is a flexible role working within the community or students' homes.

Qualifications

• Must have UK classroom teaching experience.
• Experience with SEND or disengaged pupils is highly valued.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback on learner progress.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Functional Skills lessons in English and Maths.
• Assess learners' needs and adapt materials accordingly.
• Support learners in individual and group settings.

Skills

Teaching experience

Creativity

Patience

Understanding of SEND

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Are you passionate about helping learners achieve their full potential? We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Functional Skills Tutor to join our friendly and supportive team in Grays.

You will play a key role in supporting learners in English and/or Maths (Entry Level to Level 2), helping them gain essential qualifications for further education, training or employment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and personalised Functional Skills lessons (English and/or Maths)
• Assess learners' needs and progress, providing constructive feedback
• Develop and adapt learning materials to suit individual learner goals
• Support learners in both group and 1:1 settings

Contract/Position Details

• Location: Within the community or pupils' home
• Position: 1:1 Outreach Tutor
• Type of work: Contract
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: Until the pupil can reintegrate into a new school placement
• End date (if applicable): Ongoing
• Contract type: Temporary
• Full-time/part-time: Part time (15 hours per week, per student)
• Minimum rate of pay: £25 - £30 per hour
• Hours: Working hours can differentiate, depending on the convenient timings of the family

Experience, Training and Qualifications of the 1:1 Outreach Tutor

• QTS or equivalent
• Possess UK classroom teaching experience
• Be creative, patient and willing to think outside of the box
• Have experience working with SEND or disengaged pupils

Eligibility

• Hold the right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child-related references

Apply Now

To find out more or apply for this Outreach Tutor position, please get in touch.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.